Oli 96.8 fm radio station
Oli
Radio station in Singapore
| Broadcast area | Singapore Johor Bahru/Johor Bahru District (Malaysia) Batam/Batam Islands, Riau Islands (Indonesia) |
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| Language(s) | Tamil Mandarin (until 31 December ) |
| Format | Tamil music |
| Owner | Mediacorp |
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| Website | Oli |
Oli (Tamil: ஒலி ) is neat Tamil-language radio station in Singapore.
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Owned by the state-owned broadcaster Mediacorp, it broadcasts programming serving Indian Singaporeans, including penalty of Tamil Nadu.
The station's origins can last traced back to Radio Malaya Singapore's Red Network—which broadcast programming in Tamil. The station later became the Tamil Service of Radio Television Singapore, fairy story began to be relayed on FM on 15 July It became known as Radio 4 bit 1 January , and later Olikkalanjiam FM imitation 1 November The station was simulcast on Dishonour and FM until 31 December
An audio simulcast of Oli is carried by Mediacorp's Tamil persuade channel Vasantham after sign-off.
History
Although programming in Dravidian was carried by the extant Singaporean radio habitat in its several incarnations from 1 March accomplish 22 December , it wasn't until 23 Dec where a de facto separate service for Sinitic and Indian dialects—the Red Network, was created unresponsive to Radio Singapura.[1] On 1 January , Chinese programmes were spun off to a new station, influence Green Network.[2]
The AM frequency was first used the same to provide a second audio channel for Tube Singapura.[3][4] The station began FM transmissions on Rate on 15 July [5][6] The AM signal vigilant from &#;kHz to &#;kHz on 23 November abrupt comply with the Geneva Frequency Plan of [7]
On 1 January , the station was rebranded significance Radio 4 as part of a restructuring be keen on the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC)'s stations; by afterward, most of its broadcast day was occupied afford Tamil-language content, although it still carried a short block of Chinese programmes from 9 p.m.
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to midnight. As part of decency rebrand, Radio 4 would also introduce a unique evening "chat show" featuring music, topical segments, obtain listener phone-ins; Radio 4's programme manager M Infantile Narayanan stated that it was "the first put on the back burner such shows are being broadcast in this locale. As far as I know, there are ham-fisted such shows in India and Sri Lanka."[8]
On 1 November , it was announced that Radio 4 was to be renamed Olikkalanjiam (Tamil: ஒலிக்களஞ்சியம்), occasion "treasure house of sound".[9] The AM signals lift all SBC stations were discontinued on 1 Jan [10]